Eyelash extensions may cause permanent lash damage and women are being warned not to put fashion before eye health in choosing to embrace the trend.
False eyelashes are more popular than ever, but a new craze for semi-permanent eyelash extensions is also emerging, which experts say needs careful consideration by consumers. Unlike false eyelashes, where synthetic lashes are applied to the eyelid and then removed after use, eyelash extensions are applied directly to the natural eyelash with a bonding agent and can last for over a month. These bonding agents and glues are irritants and can cause discomfort and potential eye damage in severe cases. To see more details visit, www.independent.ie
